Sentences with phrase «by familiar people»

SUPPORTING RELATIVE GUARDIANS The placement of a child with kin offers the benefit of being raised by familiar people, staying connected to siblings, and supports a sense of identity and belonging.

Not exact matches

MONTREAL, April 25 - Airbus SE and Bombardier aim to close a deal giving the European planemaker a majority stake in the Canadian company's CSeries jetliner program by the end of May, ahead of an initial timetable, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters this week.

The near - term growth potential of a brand's business is almost entirely circumscribed by the number of people out there in the world who are already somewhat familiar with it and at least a little intrigued.

EU regulators are expected to order Amazon on Wednesday to pay Luxembourg millions of euros in back taxes, a person familiar with the matter said, the latest global company to be hit by an EU crackdown on unfair tax deals.

• Mednax, a U.S. healthcare network operator targeted by Elliott Management, is facing acquisition interest from several private equity firms, according to people familiar with the matter interviewed by Reuters.

South Korea «s largest cryptocurrency exchanges were raided by police and tax agencies this week for alleged tax evasion, people familiar with the investigation said on Thursday.

That means Goldman's project is on track: People familiar with the bank's plans said late last year that firm aimed to have its new business running by the end of June.

Prosper, another online lender, has been looking to raise a new round of funding in exchange for equity at a price that would slash its market value by more than 70 %, people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday.

When researchers tested participants» memory, the best results emerged when people saw a novel image followed by a familiar one.

I read the funniest thing the other day courtesy of The Wall Street Journal: «Google Inc. is developing a video game console and wrist watch powered by its Android operating system, according to people familiar with the matter, as the internet company seeks to spread the software beyond smartphones and tablets.»

The two board additions with airline expertise — James Whitehurst, former chief operating officer of Delta Air Lines (DAL), and Robert Milton, former CEO of Air Canada — were previously vetted and mentioned as potential directors by PAR and Altimeter, the people familiar with the situation said.

But earlier this year, it was shut down by Alphabet CEO Larry Page, according to people familiar with the project.

The sometimes - activist hedge fund, founded by billionaire Barry Rosenstein, also said it owns about 593,000 shares of Sprouts, which earlier this year held preliminary talks to be taken private by Cerberus Capital Management and merged with its Albertsons Cos. brand, people familiar with the matter said at the time.

Viacom has asked CBS to sweeten its merger bid by about $ 2.8 billion or almost a quarter more than CBS's offer, people familiar with the matter said.

Inspiration is more likely to come when people are freed from the daily routine of familiar surroundings and motivated by new stimuli.

(Reuters)- U.S. wireless carriers T - Mobile and Sprint are finalizing terms as they seek to sign a merger by Monday that could value Sprint at around $ 26 billion, people familiar with the matter said on Friday.

At this point, the indications are that Aghdam's attack was the kind of event that has become all too familiar in American society: an isolated act committed by a person with a shaky grip on reality.

By now, most of us are familiar with «the irresistible power of storytelling as a business tool» (as Harvard Business Review describes it) to get people's attention, involve them emotionally and help them remember the content you're trying to convey.

After weeks of silence, Amazon's retail team informed Nest employees on a conference call late last year that it would not list any of the newer Nest products recently announced by the company, according to a person familiar with the call.

The CEO, says a person familiar with his thinking, believed selling through big boxes could introduce Moore paint to new customers; once impressed by the brand's quality, he believed, they would buy directly from Moore stores.

In a previously unreported move, En + had by March switched most of its dollar payments and loans into euros and pounds, according to a person familiar with En + preparations.

China plans to limit power use by some bitcoin miners, people familiar with the matter said last week, a potential challenge to an industry whose energy - intensive computer networks enable transactions in the cryptocurrency.

April 18 - Chipmaker Qualcomm Inc has begun cutting jobs as part of its promise to investors to cut costs by $ 1 billion, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

A person familiar with the matter told Reuters these coal operations have increased Mylan's net earnings by around $ 40 million to $ 50 million in each of the past two years.

The Wall Street Journal says executives are preparing to reduce the company's staff by as much as 40 per cent before the end of the year, citing people familiar with the matter.

The bank, which is the fifth - largest rural commercial bank by assets in China, priced at HK$ 5.10 a share after quoting HK$ 4.99 - HK $ 5.27, people familiar with the matter told Reuters.

A person familiar with the matter said WPP, owner of ad agencies JWT and Ogilvy & Mather, had been contacted by one private equity group and a venture capital firm expressing interest in the Kantar business if WPP ever decides to sell.

The two largest daily fantasy sports companies, FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings Inc., are in early - stage talks to merge, people familiar with the matter said on Monday, as the industry faces a crackdown by U.S. states over whether it runs illegal gambling.

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. and the New York State Department of Health have received subpoenas in recent weeks seeking documents and testimony about representations made to them by Theranos, the WSJ reported on Monday citing people familiar with the matter.

Halliburton is unlikely to try another big acquisition despite being relegated to third place by Monday's deal, people familiar with the company said.

People in the media industry like to speculate that one possibility is Paula, his wife, who some say has taken on an increasing interest in the business — although that idea was dismissed by sources familiar with the matter.

President Trump's personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, was reportedly wiretapped by federal investigators in the weeks leading up to the raids on his home and office in early April, two people familiar with the legal proceedings told NBC News.

The strategy forum, which is led by Blackstone Group LP's Stephen Schwarzman, planned to inform the White House Wednesday before making the announcement public, according to another person familiar with the matter, who wasn't authorized to discuss the news publicly.

Bill Gurley, a longtime Uber director and a venture capitalist at Benchmark, will be leaving the board and will be replaced by Mr. Cohler, according to a person familiar with the move.

WASHINGTON (Reuters)- The U.S. Justice Department is probing allegations that Anheuser - Busch InBev (ABI.BR) is seeking to curb competition in the beer market by buying distributors, making it harder for fast - growing craft brewers to get their products on store shelves, according to three people familiar with the matter.

Vice's finances are private, but according to an internal document reviewed by The New York Times and verified by a person familiar with the company's financials, the company is on track to make about $ 915 million in revenue this year.

But the building cost had gone over budget by at least $ 130 million, and in order to pay for the remaining equipment, SolarCity would need to pony up an estimated $ 200 million of its own, according to people familiar with the matter.

The book provides dozens of examples of companies large and small that have succeeded by putting people first: familiar names like Johnson & Johnson, IBM, Southwest Airlines as well as numerous entrepreneurs who are successful in their own niches, even if not widely known.

SAN FRANCISCO / WASHINGTON A 20 - year - old Florida man was responsible for the large data breach at Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] last year and was paid by Uber to destroy the data through a so - called «bug bounty» program normally used to identify small code vulnerabilities, three people familiar with the events have told Reuters.

Not only did he want continuity at the Fed, but the president said he needed Summers by his side in the White House as he tried to lift the economy out of a deep recession, according to people familiar with the conversation.

The company has a team of about 100 product designers working on a wristwatch - like device that may perform some of the tasks now handled by the iPhone and iPad, two people familiar with the company's plans said in February.

The invitation - only launch was described by people familiar with the matter as a defensive move.

Theranos has told its investors it has reached an agreement in principle to settle a lawsuit by Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. that had alleged the embattled laboratory startup breached the companies» contract, people familiar with the matter said.

Adyen BV, a fast - growing Dutch payments company backed by Silicon Valley billionaires, is considering an initial public offering as early as next year, according to people familiar with the matter.

The company that owns the National Enquirer, a backer of Donald Trump, agreed to pay $ 150,000 to a former Playboy centerfold model for her story of an affair a decade ago with the Republican presidential nominee, but then didn't publish it, according to documents reviewed by The Wall Street Journal and people familiar with the matter.

Trump was advised by members of his legal team not to speak with Cohen following the FBI raids, a person familiar with the discussion told NBC.

A Facebook Inc. executive fielded questions from employees on the situation surrounding user data obtained by Cambridge Analytica, which has set off a firestorm for the social network around the world, according to a person familiar with the matter.

The growing legal questions around Mr Cohen's services for Mr Trump come as the lawyer faces a grand - jury investigation being led by federal prosecutors in New York City who are exploring bank fraud, wire fraud or campaign finance charges, according to people familiar with the matter who, like others, spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation.

While another investment banking counterpart, J.P. Morgan is also looking ahead whether to render services to its clients by providing access to CME's new bitcoin product through its futures - brokerage unit,» the Wall Street Journal report said citing a person familiar with the situation.

(Reuters)- Twitter Inc has told potential acquirers it is seeking to conclude negotiations about selling itself by the time it reports third - quarter earnings on Oct. 27, according to people familiar with the matter.